Pursed lip breathing improves inspiratory capacity of patients with COPD

F. Visser, S. Ramlal, P. N. R. Dekhuijzen, Y. F. Heijdra (Nijmegen, Netherlands)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Dysfunctional breathing, asthma and respiratory physiotherapy problems
Session: Dysfunctional breathing, asthma and respiratory physiotherapy problems
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 1791
Disease area: Airway diseases

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